Winchester Tops Woodstock 3-1 In Massanutten League Race
Winchester defeated Woodstock 3-1 to rise to undisputed second in the Massanutten League after Madison forfeited, while Luray and Front Royal were upset. Pitcher Bud Sager took the loss for Woodstock as Winchester’s Buck Cooper shut them out last Sunday, and Woodstock fell to 3-11 in league play.
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Winchester
Woodstock
Luray
Front Royal
Madison
New Market
The
Oaks
Jack Patton
Jack Sherman
Bud Sager
Moundsman
Sager
Patton
Buck Cooper
Pete Willis
Dick Keller
Walter Barr
Barr
Jim Foltz
Dodgers Brutalized as Giants Roll to 11 2 Victory
The Dodgers suffered an 11 2 drubbing at the hands of the New York Giants as Willie Mays hit his 29th and 30th homers and Ruben Gomez held Brooklyn to seven hits. Tensions flared after a pitch near Monte Irvin sparked a near altercation between Russ Meyer and Don Newcombe.
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New York Giant
Philadelphia
Dodgers
Lambs
Brooklyn
Giants
Russ Meyer
Donn Newcombe
Newcombe
Meyer
Russ
Monte Irvin
Irvin
Willie Mays
Ruben Gomez
Gomez
Cleveland
Indians
New York Yankees
Baltimore
Bob Feller
Church Games Crush United Brethren and Market in Parish League
In the Church League Montague defeated United Brethren 16-3 led by Hill and Baker homer. Stephenson beat Market 11-3. Sunnyside topped First Brethren 8-4 with Stotler Thomas doubles and Beatty Lineburg Hodson doubles, Hodson adding a triple. Mexico City bus truck crash kills five injures fifteen.
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Montague
United Brethren
Stephenson
Market
Sunnyside
First Brethren
Hill
Baker
Stotler
Thomas
Beatty
Lineburg
Hodson
Pos
RH Grove Ec Miller
Frye
Willard
Johnson
Shickle
Spaid
P J. Larrick
M. Larrick
Potts
N Myers
Clark
D. Whitmire
Silman
Youngblood
Keller
Rinker
D. Clark
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lions
HU Armstrong
Shirley
Proffitt Hilderbrand
Willis
Merriner
Scheder
Ward
Los
Quiet Ink
Anu P. Shirley
Headley
Armstrong
Market Pos
Davis
Hudson
Kellas
Hickerson
Lewis II
B& M Skull
Valley News
Kendall Rf
Dr. Pepper
Stickley P Seaseny Park
Hockman
T. Whitlock
Aeeeeee Merriner
Sommes
B. Whitlock
Braithwaite
Wendell Dick
P Sirbaugh
Rf - J. Sager
Keiter
D. Stotler
J. Eisner
Co. Thomas
H. Cline
B. McIntire
Wayne Dick
Stine
Tee Ten
M. Baughman
Boyd
C Headley
Proffitt
Meee
Pryor
Brethren Armstrong
On Glover
RH Scully
Allen
Hughes
Grim
Pierce
Rush
Sae
Ashworth
Mason
Fletcher
Lions AB
H Zigler
Wean Hortenstine
Lion
S. Lewis
C Peo Ads
P Elliott
Rf Grove
P. Lewis
Rf Oeemas
Eldon
Total Amwseoneedece
Lions Ween
Grove Tops Elks To Take Pony Lead
The Grove Lime Co. baseball team moved to undisputed first in the Pony League with a 6-3 win over the Elks at Senseny Park. Jobe earned the win with five strikeouts and two doubles, while Shakes added a two run homer and Dunn drove in two with a sixth inning triple. Oates took the loss as Grove’s half ended 2-0. next Grov game is Grove vs Moose at 5:30 p.m. at Senseng Park.
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Grove Lime Co
Elks
Senseny Park
Eddie Shakes
Jobe
Dunn
Grove
Oates
Grov
Moose
Senseng Park
Pepsi-Cola Team to Play Twin Bill in Arlington League Night
The Pepsi-Cola softball team meets Novick in a 7:30 p.m. opener while Royal Crown faces the visitors at about 8:45 in a twin bill. Novick sits two games behind the Arlington leaders at 10-2, with RC two games back in the race.
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Pepsi-Cola
Novick
B. C
Arlington Commercial League
Royal Crown
Winchester
Pepsi
Republic Oil
Arlington Baptist Church
Richmond
Don Jerdel
Claude Spenser
Frank Glazebrooks
Myron Lowell
Washington
Conklyn
Florist
Arlington County
Archie Shaffer
Bobby Jackson
Jim Hockman
Red Schoendienst Extends St Louis Hitting Streak
Red Schoendienst of the St. Louis Cardinals extended his consecutive game hitting streak to 27 with a four for four night against Cincinnati. The major league season high remains 27, while the National League record stands at 37 set by Tommy Holmes in 1945 and the all time mark at 56 set by Joe DiMaggio in 1941.
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Joe Reichler
Brooklyn
Dodger
Dodgers
Brooks
Philadelphia Phillies
Detroit
Steve Gromek
Chicago
Cleveland
White Sox
Tigers
Ray Boone
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
Redlegs
Harvey Haddix
Randy Jackson
Chicago Cubs
Milwaukee
Tremer
Bob Buhl
Louis
Red Schoendienst
Tommy Holmes
Boston Braves
Joe DiMaggio
Walter Barr to Face Front Royal Sunday in League Game
Walter Barr brings a 3 no hit games high school record to Winchester against Front Royal at Rouss Park. Barr, a Clarke County senior, rises as a pitching centerpiece with a left hand delivery and a fast breaking pitch. The Winchester club, led by Barr, seeks a win to stay ahead of Front Royal as the Massanutten League schedule shifts to Sunday.
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Warren
Clarke
Frederick County
Rouss Park
Walter Barr
Winchester
Front Royal
Barr
Warren County High School
Clarke County High School
CCHS
Frederick County Nine
Oaks
Strasburg
James Wood
Broadway
Rouss
Cameron
Gilbert
Cameron and
Jenkins
Warren County
Bing Crosby Stadium
Oakes
Jackie Gilbert
Winchester Bats
Clowe and Wisecarver Win Scotch Foursome at Winchester
Mrs. M B Clowe Jr and Maynard Wisecarver won the Scotch Foursome at Winchester Golf Club on Sunday. Second place went to Mrs. Ruth Rhodes and Bruce Capper, with Miss Fannie Page and Ho race Browne third. Ladies Tournament victors were Mrs. Edward Shokes and Mrs. Fred Naegely.
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M.B. Clowe, Jr
Maynard Wisecarver
Winchester Golf Club
Ruth Rhodes
Bruce Capper
Fannie Page
Horace Browne
Edward Shokes
Fred Naegely
Standings and Schedule Highlight MLB Action
The American League leads with Cleveland 56 23 and New York 53 28 while Detroit 33 43 trails. Tonight Cleveland visits Chicago, New York travels to Washington, and Boston meets Philadelphia as Brooklyn hosts Philadelphia in the National League amid tight pennant races.
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Cleveland
New York
Chicago Suns
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Boston
Chicago
Stone
Kiely
Kellner
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Ed Strauss
Owen Foltz
Jim Beatty
Phil Purtlebaugh
Stanley and
Winchester Roa
D. Smith
Strauss
O. Foltz
SS Barr
J. Foltz
CF Purtlebaugh
LF Willis
C Patton
Mays
Jim Hegan
Wally Westlake
N. Cameron ST
Carr Publishing CO
Montague, Stephenson
Mexico City
Laredo Highway
Here
Woodstock AB
Fleming
Fadely
Koon
Sherman
Ritenour
CF Lambert
C Sager
P Hawkins
Brill
RF Hanberger
Grove Tops
Elks AB
H Oates
P Rush
Doniass Shendon
C Plank
Sampson
Richard Keeler
Ronnie Keeler
Shewbrigde
McGolerick
Scott
Sibert
Edmonds
Johnston
CF Shockey
Grove D
Peoples Service Drug Stores
Cubes
Senseny
Cammer Tire CO
S. Braddock St
Schoendiest
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Clowe
Wisecarver
Winchester Business College
Cameron St
Associated Press
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Roberts
Milliken
Podbielan
Minner
Linz
H. C. Chiristianson
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
Gerrard St
Valley Ave
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